Primary folding dynamics of sperm whale apomyoglobin: Core formation

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1909-1918

  Gulotta, Miriam ^a   Rogatsky, Eduard ^a   Callender, Robert H ^a   Dyer, R Brian ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; APOMYOGLOBIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLVENT; TRYPTOPHAN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIFFUSION; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENTHALPY; FLUORESCENCE; HEAT; HORSE; INFRARED RADIATION; KINETICS; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PH; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SOLVATION; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMODYNAMICS; WHALE;

CETACEA; EQUUS CABALLUS; MUS; PHYSETER CATODON;

EID: 0037339476     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(03)74999-6     Document Type: Article

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